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Symptoms and Signs of Alcohol Addiction: Am I Addicted to Alcohol?

In human adolescent males but not females, studies have found that alcohol consumption decreases bone density. 4Because alcohol normally reduces glutamate activity, the brain adapts to chronic alcohol exposure and maintains a “normal” state by increasing glutamate activity. When alcohol is withdrawn, heightened functionality of glutamate receptors makes neurons excessively sensitive to excitatory glutamate signals, ….  Read More